RPC III, 5492

Province Egypt
City Alexandria 
Region Egypt
Reign Hadrian
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙ - ΤΡΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Hadrian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΕΤ ΕΝΑΤ
Reverse design Demeter standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn and torch

Coin no. 8 of RPC III, 5492

 

Reference Berk Buy or Bid Sale 229, 19 Nov. 2024, lot 531 = Naville Numismatics 89, 12 May 2024, lot 322 = DS7403 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 208
Diameter 25.9
Weight 13.09
Axis
Note the placing on the coin on DS pl. 65 suggests that Dattari thought it may have been Demeter. The object that looks like a sceptre might perhaps be a torch
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